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@@ -1,21 +1,18 @@
-FROM python:3.10-alpine
+# Use a Python 3.10 Slim image as the base
+FROM python:3.10-slim
 
-# Set working directory
+# Set the working directory in the container
 WORKDIR /code
 
-# Install build dependencies first (because Alpine is minimal)
-RUN apk add --no-cache --virtual .build-deps \
-    gcc musl-dev libffi-dev make
-
-# Install Python dependencies
+# Copy the requirements file to the container
 COPY ./requirements.txt /code/requirements.txt
-RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade -r /code/requirements.txt
 
-# Copy app files
-COPY . .
+# Upgrade pip to the latest version and install the dependencies
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade pip && \
+    pip install --no-cache-dir -r /code/requirements.txt
 
-# Remove build dependencies to make final image lighter
-RUN apk del .build-deps
+# Copy the rest of the project files into the container
+COPY . .
 
-# Command to run your app
+# Set the default command to run your application
 CMD ["uvicorn", "main:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"]